cookoff
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cookoff
Example Sentences
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Last year, when Fifth Third’s senior management team held its first chili cookoff, Spence finished second.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Those events feature a mesquite pancake cookoff, using the fresh flour.
From Salon ● Jan. 29, 2024
Which is why, in the grand tradition of Binging with Babish, I figured I’d offer some ideas on how to improve the next batch and maybe rank Onyx in the next cookoff: Add flavor.
From The Verge ● Feb. 15, 2022
Last December, an elderly former anchor-out who had lost his boat pitched a tent near Dunphy Park, a waterfront patch of grass with a gazebo where Sausalito holds its annual Fourth of July chili cookoff.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2021
There are stages for music and dance, as well as a chili cookoff.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 15, 2016
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